Shuhua Mu, Ph.D  

Associate Researcher/ Assitant Professor

College of Psychology, Shenzhen University

mushuhua@szu.edu.cn

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016-Present  Assistant Professor, School of Psychology, Shenzhen University

2013-2015  Postdoctoral fellow, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University

2011-2012  Assistant Professor Shenzhen Institutes of advanced technology-CAS

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Brain processing mechanisms of learning and memory

Imaging study of children’s brain development

PUBLICATIONS

1.         Mu S*, Yuan B and Tan L*.Effect of Gender on Development of Hippocampal Subregions From Childhood to Adulthood. Front. Hum. Neurosci., 03 December 2020.

2.         Mu S, Xu M, Duan J, Zhang J* and Tan L*. Localizing Age-Related Changes in Brain Structure Using Voxel-Based Morphometry. Neural Plasticity, 2017;2017:6303512.

3.         Mu S, Han L, Zhou G, Mo C, Duan J, He Z, Wang Z, Ren L, Zhang J*. Protein regulation of induced pluripotent stem cells by transplanting in a Huntington's animal model. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2016 Oct; 42(6):521-34.

4.         Mu S, Liu B, Ouyang L, Zhan M, Chen S, Wu J, Chen J, Wei X, Wang W, Zhang J*, and Lei W* . Characteristic changes of astrocyte and microglia in rat striatum induced by 3-NP and MCAO. Neurochemical research, 2016 Apr;41(4):707-14.

5.         Mu S, Li Y, Liu B, Wang W, Chen S, Wu J, Ouyang L, Zhu Y, Li K, Zhan M, Liu Z, Jia Y, Ma Y and Lei W*. Dihydromyricetin Ameliorates 3NP-induced Behavioral Deficits and Striatal Injury in Rats. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. 2016 Oct; 60(2):267-75.

6.         Han L, Mu S(Co-first author), He Z, Wang Z, Qu J, Ye W*, Zhang J*. CNQX Facilitates Inhibitory Synaptic Transmission in Rat Hypoglossal Nucleus. Brain Res. 2016 Apr 15;1637: 71-80.

7.         Mu S, Wang J, Zhou G, Peng W, He Z, Zhao Z, Mo C, Qu J*, Zhang J*. Transplantation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Improves Functional Recovery in Huntington's Disease Rat Model. PLoS One. 2014 Jul 23; 9(7): e101185.

8.         Mu S, Lin E, Liu B, Ma Y, OuYang L, Li Y, Chen S, Zhang J*, Lei W*. Melatonin reduces projection neuronal injury induced by 3-nitropropionic acid in the rat striatum. Neurodegener Dis 2014;14:139–150.

FUNDINGS

1. 2014 -2016  National Natural Science Foundation of China (81301063, ¥230,000)

2. 2014-2015  China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2014M552231, ¥50,000)

3. 2014-2015  China Postdoctoral Science Foundation - Special Financial Grant (2015T80916, ¥150,000)

4. 2016-2018  Natural Science Foundation of SZU (2016075, ¥50,000)